Potomac Heights, MD Crime


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The crime rate in Potomac Heights, MD is slightly above the US average. According to recent statistics, the violent crime rate in Potomac Heights is 22.7, which is equivalent to the US average of 22.7. The property crime rate in Potomac Heights, however, is 40.8 which is higher than the US average of 35.4. This means that residents of Potomac Heights experience a higher than average risk of becoming victims of property crimes such as burglary and larceny-theft. It's important for residents of Potomac Heights to take extra precautions to protect their property and safety.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Potomac Heights violent crime is 22.7. (The US average is 22.7)
Potomac Heights property crime is 40.8. (The US average is 35.4)


NOTE: The city of Potomac Heights, Maryland does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Occoquan, Virginia. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Occoquan, Maryland. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Occoquan, VA Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
200600000261.4130.7130.70
200700000367.20244.8122.4
20082410002411204.801084.3120.5
200900000242.70242.70
2010000000000
201200000101.40101.40
2013000000000
2014000000000
2015000000000
2016000000000
201700000184.80184.80
201800000182.30182.30
201990.200090.2180.30180.30

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Occoquan, VA90.2180.398682019
La Plata, MD492.83,313.19,266102019
Quantico, VA0.0181.8628102017
Dumfries, VA133.0778.75,020102019
Alexandria, VA177.51,551.2145,892152019
Forest Heights, MD348.4929.22,664162019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Occoquan, VA90.2180.398682019
La Plata, MD492.83,313.19,266102019
Quantico, VA0.0181.8628102017
Dumfries, VA133.0778.75,020102019
Forest Heights, MD348.4929.22,664162019
Morningside, MD694.42,083.31,284212019

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